abd-shoumik/virtual-pen

Virtual Pen can track a object of your desired color and draws trails of the tracked paths

Virtual-Pen

Virtual Pen can track a object of your desired color and draws trails of the tracked paths

File Details:

• Color_labeler.py: For detecting Red,Green,Blue colors which is near to the camera
• Color_range_detector: For custom color selection ( optional,if you want to detect other colors than red , green & blue. Follow the video if you want that )
• VirtualPen.py: Python file to write on your screen.

To run this code in your terminal:

• *Open your terminal
• Change directory to where you have downloaded this code
• Install python3 if you have not, if installed already then it's ok!
• Run python3 -m venv venv to create a virtual environment named venv.
• Run source venv/bin/activate to activate your environment!
• Write pip install -r requirements.txt to install the python dependencies related to this project like opencv,numpy,scipy etc.
• Run the command python3 VirtualPen.py to run your VirtualPen project

When you run the the file, you should be able to do like this:

Credit:

I have used the ball tracking algo of Adrian from: https://www.pyimagesearch.com/2015/09/14/ball-tracking-with-opencv/

Contacts:

• Created by:Abdullah Shoumik
• Email:[email protected]
• Youtube:TheLazyCoder
• LinkedIn: Abdullah Shoumik